This building, home to many of Berkeley's nonprofits, is a nonprofit itself and a green building to boot. The lobby boasts a small art gallery and open design. The whole building provides meeting spaces for committed activists to meet and exchange ideas.
Wild Farm Alliance is an ecological conservation association. It promotes eco-sustainability and wildlife preservation through farm integration.
The Connolly Ranch is a wonderfully positioned 12-acre farm that serves as an outdoor education center for the children of Napa. It hosts field trips, summer camps and birthday parties and aims at introducing children to agricultural and rural life with hands-on training, teaching them skills which may be cherished for a lifetime. The ranch houses a number of farming animals, including lambs, goats, donkeys, cows, hens, ducks, rabbits and horses. Private field trips may be scheduled. The Connolly Ranch is a permanent preserve of the Land Trust of Napa. Volunteers are welcome.
The Land Trust of Napa County is an agency whose mission is to protect the rural nature of Napa County. Its conservation efforts go to preserving agriculture, scenic open space and biodiversity. It was established by local residents who saw the necessity of preserving the hills and valleys and extraordinary scenic views of Napa. It oversees maintainance for permanent preserves, properties protected by agency transfers and properties protected by conservation agreements. Some of the properties protected by conservation agreements include, Alston Park, Carneros Creek, the Coppola Estate, Dunn Sentinel Hill, Green Valley Ranch and Newell Open Space. It is located in suite 20 and is member of Land Trust Alliance.
